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Formerly F34655.; Stamped on verso: "Aerial coverage by Hotchkiss Inc. 4055 Fox St. Den. 16. Colo. GL5-3617. Flight date June 17, 1965. Photo No. 65F040" and "From E. J. Haley 4116 Decatur Denver 11, Colo."; Title from typed sticker on verso; also reads: "The 23rd Street Viaduct crosses the center of this photo from high above the Denver Union Station. The Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad's roundhouse, diesel shop, coach yards and other facilities are seen just beyond the viaduct and a long freight drag has just emerged from the Burlington's 38th Street yards, crossed the South Platte River and is curving back across the river and heading north on the Colorado & Southern Railway's main line. Commercial enterprises such as the school supply warehouse, bus garage and soap factory at the left were badly damaged in the flood. Note the flooded turntable pit and half sunken autos and buses."; R7100292519

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